What are the responsibilities and job description for the SAP Project Manager position at Fanisko?
Job Type
Contract
Experience
12 years experience
Location
Riyadh, onsite position, the cost of Visa and travel-related expenditure will
taken care.
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced SAP Project Manager to lead our team in the implementation and management of SAP projects, with a focus on S/4HANA migration. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successful project management, with expertise in SAP upgrades, dual support environments, and S/4HANA implementation.
Key Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end project management for SAP implementation projects, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and quality outcomes.
Plan, coordinate, and execute SAP system upgrades, including managing dual support environments to minimize disruptions during the transition phase.
Oversee the implementation of SAP S/4HANA, from initial planning through to post-implementation support and optimization.
Utilize established SAP implementation methodologies, such as ASAP (Accelerated SAP) or SAP Activate, to guide project execution and ensure alignment with best practices.
Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including business stakeholders, IT professionals, and external consultants, to gather requirements, define project scope, and drive consensus on project deliverables.
Monitor project progress, identify risks and issues, and implement mitigation strategies to ensure project milestones are achieved.
Provide regular status updates and reports to stakeholders, communicating project timelines, resource requirements, and potential impacts on business operations.
Act as a primary point of contact for project-related inquiries, fostering open communication channels and addressing stakeholder concerns in a timely manner.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business
Administration, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
- Proven experience as a Project Manager, with a minimum of [X] years of
experience leading SAP implementation projects.
- In-depth knowledge of SAP systems, with expertise in system upgrades, dual
support environments, and S/4HANA migration.
- Familiarity with prevailing SAP implementation methodologies, such as ASAP
(Accelerated SAP) or SAP Activate.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively
convey complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical
stakeholders.
- Strong leadership abilities, including the capacity to motivate teams, resolve
conflicts, and drive project success in a dynamic environment.
- Project management certification (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2) is a plus.